>I am a linux newbie so this might be a stupid question but...
>I have linux 6.2 installed (using Redhat).
>I have Apache 1.3.14 running well.
With mod_ssl ?
>I have JDK 1.3 installed and working.
IBM or SUN ?
>Now to get to where I want to be, I want to get Tomcat 3.2 running with
>Apache. There are no RPM's for it as of last night (at least not at
>redhat.com) and I do not want to mess with the older version.
>Can I install
>the unix tars from apache.org on my system without building it
>myself?
My RPMs do all the jobs. You can even rebuild them if you like.
>would assume there are system specific things that would
>require a rebuild
>but I really do not want to deal with that right now. How long does it
>normally take to get RPMs on redhat.com for something like this?
>Any advice would be appreciated.
>thanks,
Often RPMs start their life as contributed RPMS.
If there is a demande Redhat could incorporate them in main
distribution or add them to the powertools.
They allready do that for many of my contrib RPMs....